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Apply standards and codes of practice for the glass industry

Apply standards and codes of practice for the glass industry

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFGG4009
State Code
OAJ01
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
03/12/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/05/2019
Field of Education
040305 - Building Surveying
Original Release Date
22/05/2019
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to evaluate potentially complex glass and glazing requirements, determine codes and standards that must be applied and integrate those requirements into work processes.This unit applies to experienced workers who interpret and use potentially complex technical information to develop glass and glazing work solutions. They may work in the manufacture, processing and/or installation of glass components. Job roles often involve leadership responsibilities. No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Evaluate glass and glazing work requirements
  • 1.1 Identify and correctly interpret glass and glazing job requirements from workplace documentation and consultation
  • 1.2 Accurately record requirements to inform analysis
  • 1.3 Conduct technical evaluation and correctly determine compliance requirements and job feasibility
2. Determine application of glass and glazing standards
  • 2.1 Identify products and/or types of glass for the job and determine current product specifications from investigation of supply sources
  • 2.2 Assess relevant glazing standards against job requirements
  • 2.3 Identify influencing factors and determine their significance and impact on the end product
  • 2.4 Identify the need for any specialist assistance and seek advice in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.5 Maintain communication with clients, building professionals and other workers to ensure all work is carried out to comply with glass and glazing standards
  • 2.6 Develop optimal solution for completion of the work and confirm against all applicable standards
3. Develop documentation
  • 3.1 Convert solution into accurate and detailed documentation in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Identify and develop documentation required by external personnel based on the scope of the project
  • 3.3 Distribute documentation to internal and external personnel within required timeframes
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI504 MSFGG4001 Apply standards and codes of practice for the glass industry Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEY48 MSFGG4017 Apply standards and codes of practice for the glass and glazing industry Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BEC6 MSF40418 Certificate IV in Glass and Glazing Qualification
BED1 MSF50118 Diploma of Stained Glass and Leadlighting Qualification